Steven & Rhyll Croshaw share about the models of addiction recovery. A basic understanding of the brain, of the somatic responses of the body to trauma, of the addict cycle, and of the way addiction and trauma interact to create a dysfunctional family system are some of the basic building blocks that will help empower…
DetailsMost people don’t recognize the needs of the spouse. “If my husband is in recovery, then I’ll be ok.” This is often the feelings of the spouse and those providing support for the spouse. How do we get God at our center? If the addicted spouse is at the center, betrayal trauma will continue to…
DetailsSteven & Rhyll Croshaw, founders of S.A. Lifeline Foundation, share their story of addiction, betrayal, and recovery. Learn more about what it takes to work recovery one day at a time.
DetailsHere at S.A.Lifeline Foundation, we are busy getting ready for the Conference on November 17th. (We are SO excited for this–Register today if you haven’t yet!) When I met with Rhyll this past week, I bemoaned the fact that I had yet to write the Blog Post for this week, and worried how I would…
DetailsWe are grateful for our guest-post today from Shiree, who shares her strength, hope, and experience in this thoughtful post. Thank you, Shiree! My brother had one more step to earn the Order of the Arrow in Boy Scouting: sleep alone one-fourth mile from the group all through the night without a tent. This would…
DetailsOn Saturday, October 13th, S.A. Lifeline Foundation will be hosting a Family Fun Run. We hope you will join us in beautiful Mapleton at 9:30 am for an easy-paced 5k for the entire family. There will be fun prizes and awards that are worth your time! Why is it important to us to host a…
DetailsWhen I first walked into an SAL 12 Step meeting, I heard a host of words and terminology that were Greek to me. Among the most foreign concepts I heard amounted to the following: “I called my sponsor to surrender…” I came home from group those first few weeks and told my husband that I…
DetailsIn our last post about doing daily step work, we got a few questions about how to work the 12 Steps one day at a time. Before we share our experience, what’s been your’s? How do you work the 12 Steps on a daily basis? What does “working the 12 Steps” mean to you? As…
DetailsWhy do I brush my teeth every day? Even two times a day? Is it because I feel pressured by my peers or parents or spouse? Is it because it’s the “right thing to do?” Is it to fit in or be liked or accepted? The truth is, it may be for all those reasons…
DetailsThis week, we are lucky enough to hear from my hilarious recovery friend, Ali. Ali’s Facebook post from a week ago prompted discussion in our 12 Step meeting, and when I went to check it out, I knew it was something that needed to be shared. Hope this post strikes a cord with you. If…
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